There are 8 ways to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, shuttle, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sonoma County Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)SNA - STS
2h 52m$110–436Shuttle, BART, bus
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Anaheim-Cerritos to 1642 Story Rd - San JoseCbx
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Street
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
17h 13m$83–124Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus StationGreyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall172 / ...
15h 9m$89–268Train
- Take the train from Irvine to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
17h 20m$159–253Drive 472.9 mi
- Drive from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa472.9 mi
8h 6m$87–125Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SNA - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
4h 45m$354–666Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SNA - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa
4h 48m$224–346Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Van Nuys
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Oakland
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall101
19h 7m$104–194
Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $110 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Laguna Beach station to Santa Rosa. However, there are services departing from Laguna Beach Bus Station and arriving at Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana Bus Stop and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
The distance between Laguna Beach and Santa Rosa is 458 miles. The road distance is 475.6 miles.
The best way to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa without a car is to bus which takes 15h 9m and costs $85 - $270.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa, including transfers.
Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $110 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $270 and takes 15h 9m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 17h 20m.
Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa is 476 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Laguna Beach to Santa Rosa.
What companies run services between Laguna Beach, CA, USA and Santa Rosa, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laguna Beach Bus Station to Santa Rosa Transit Mall via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana Bus Stop, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 15h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Irvine to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
Bus from Oakland International Airport to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–65
Shuttle from Anaheim-Cerritos to 1642 Story Rd - San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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